-
abstract objects as such—objects that do not
exist in
space and time. Most
nominalists have held that only
physical particulars in
space and time are real,...
- bicycle, an apple, and a
particular woman's hair can all be red). In the
nominalist view,
everything is particular. A
universal at each
moment in time, from...
- God.
William of
Ockham inspired anti-metaphysical
tendencies with his
nominalist limitation of
human knowledge to
singular objects, and ****erted that the...
-
considered an
advocate of
conceptualism rather than nominalism, for
whereas nominalists held that
universals were
merely names, i.e.
words rather than extant...
-
physical aspects of a theory. He
further proves that
statements in his
nominalist reformulation can be
systematically ****ociated with
mathematical statements...
- Poet" "Experience" "Character" "Manners" "Gifts" "Nature" "Politics" "
Nominalist and Realist" "New
England Reformers" Essays:
First Series Nature New England...
- of a schism. In 1383
Marsilius and
Albert of
Saxony went to
spread the
nominalist doctrine at [where?]. In 1386,
Marsiluis became the
first rector of the...
-
called Platonists;
those who deny
their existence are
sometimes called nominalists. The
terms "Platonism" and "nominalism" also have
established senses...
- artifacts,
differs sharply with
modern forms of idealism. One of the
first nominalist critiques of Plato's
realism was that of
Diogenes of Sinope, who said...
-
interconnections between certain aspects of
nominalist philosophy and
theology and
works of literature.
While the
presence of
nominalist ideas in
fiction and
poetry has...
